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A new fur-ever home, Humane Fort Wayne moving into new facility in September
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — From breaking ground in June 2023 to calling a new place home in September 2024, Humane Fort Wayne is celebrating the grand opening of their new facility. Located at 901 Leesburg Road, the organization has been moving into the new building in phases. To...
Northeast Indiana Celebrates 5th Annual Local Food Week with Over 110 Events
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) -Northeast Indiana’s 5th Annual Local Food Week is underway, featuring more than 110 tours and events hosted by 40 farms, restaurants, markets, artisan food producers, and organizations. From Friday, July 26 through Sunday, August 4, these hosts are offering a variety of activities to celebrate the local food community.
Loved ones danced through downtown Fort Wayne for New Orleans style funeral honoring local woman
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Instead of a traditional funeral, a Fort Wayne family celebrated the life of their late mother with a parade in the streets this past weekend. Janet Heffley was a first grade teacher at Fort Wayne Community Schools for 30 years, touching the lives of many.
Richard Rawlings Grand Marshal Of Sturgis TT
Richard Rawlings of Gas Monkey Garage fame will serve as the Grand Marshal for the historic Sturgis TT running through the streets of Sturgis on Sunday, August 11. “It’s an absolute honor that American Flat Track chose me to be their Grand Marshal for this historical event, especially now that I’ve hung a shingle in Sturgis,” says Rawlings. “It means a lot.”
'Fish With a Cop' reaches 28th year
STURGIS — One student proudly claimed he would catch the biggest fish on Friday. It just so happens that he did, a 14-inch bass which was released back into the lake after being caught. Those are the types of memories both students, police and family members will cherish following the 28th annual Fish With a Cop at Camp Fort Hill. ...
National Night Out coming to Indianapolis, surrounding areas
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — National Night Out is an annual event designed to promote partnerships between law enforcement and local communities, over 50 cities in Indiana will celebrate on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Boone County Zionsville Police Department: Brown County Nashville Metropolitan Police Department Hendricks County Brownsburg Police Department: Plainfield Police Department: Johnson County Greenwood Police Department […]
NWS: Powerful storm system headed to Columbus is intensifying
A storm system that could hit Columbus late Wednesday is strengthening over Indiana and Kentucky, prompting severe thunderstorm watches south of Ohio, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington. A mesoscale convective system (MCS) is a cluster of thunderstorms that form together and could persist for hours or more, according to the...
LIVE RADAR | Tracking severe thunderstorms in Louisville and southern Indiana
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Another round of severe weather is expected to impact the Louisville area on Wednesday. The storms will be slow-moving and will bring heavy rain which will increase chances of flash flooding. Recent rounds of rain earlier this week have brought damaging winds, torrential rain and frequent...
Largest Indiana antiques and vintage market returns to Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds
Indiana's largest antique and vintage market is back at the Lawrenceburg Fairgrounds. The market is in its 39th year and has become a popular destination for collectors and thrifters. The market will feature 125 vendors covering five acres at each monthly market selling furniture, jewelry, vintage clothing and accessories, pottery,...
Isaac Shively plans to dual sport track and wrestling for Heidelberg University
JONESVILLE — The recruiting process for a potential collegiate athlete can be a difficult but fulfilling journey for students looking to join one team. However, some student athletes want to continue two different sports at their college of choice. The challenge of committing to dual sports at the collegiate level is one few student athletes make. But, there is one 2024 Jonesville graduate who has committed to the challenge this summer. ...
New gas station, possibly restaurant, arcade proposed west of Bloomington
A local developer plans to build a gas station, office space and possibly an arcade just west of Bloomington, despite opposition from the Van Buren Township trustee. Rajesh Patel, of Heri Inc., wants to build on 4.1 acres west of the intersection of Ind. 45 and Airport Road. ...
Purdue president: Proposed diploma requirements would not satisfy admissions
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The leaders of at least three public universities have told state education officials that proposed changes to high school diplomas would not prepare Indiana students for college. Letters obtained by News 8 show university leaders this month told state education officials the proposed GPS diploma should include additional coursework that would satisfy […]
Severe thunderstorm watch in Northern Kentucky, southeastern Indiana canceled
Update, 7:20 p.m.: The National Weather Service in Wilmington has canceled the severe thunderstorm watch that was issued in several Northern Kentucky and southeast Indiana counties early Wednesday afternoon. Previous coverage: Portions of Northern Kentucky and southeastern Indiana are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. Wednesday. ...
Indiana Alert: 7 Million Pounds of Boar’s Head Deli Meat Recalled Following Deadly Listeria Outbreak
Whether you're a busy parent packing school lunches, a professional juggling work and dinner prep, or simply someone who loves a good deli sandwich, the recent recall of Boar's Head deli meat is a must-know. Let's dive into the details and keep our families safe and healthy!. What Has Been...
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